Warsaw man seriously injured in Benton County crash
A Warsaw man, 70, suffered serious injuries at 6:22 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, in a Benton County accident. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving a 2025 Jeep Wrangler east on Poorboy Avenue when he traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree.
He was not wearing a seat belt, and was transported to Research Medical Center in Kansas City.
Illinois driver hurt in Johnson County accident
An Illinois man, 22, suffered minor injuries at 2:13 a.m. Sunday, April 5, in a Johnson County accident. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving a 2020 Honda Civic west on Route BB at SW 200 Road when he failed to negotiate a curve and struck a tree.
It is unknown if he was wearing a seat belt, he was transported by EMS to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg.
Marshall man hurt in Saline County crash
A Marshall man, 27, suffered minor injuries at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, in a Saline County accident. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, he was driving a 2026 Mazda 6 east on Missouri Route 27 at Missouri Route 20 when he tried to avoid an animal in the road and traveled off the road into a ditch.
He was wearing a seat belt, and was transported by private conveyance to Bothwell Regional Health Center.
Compiled by Chris Howell
